James 5:7

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Summary

Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

Be patient

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Bible References

Be patient

The good ground represents the honest and good-hearted people. They hear the word, hold fast to it and produce forth fruit with patience.

[He offers] everlasting life for those who search for incorruptible glory and honor by enduring in good works.

We are saved by this hope. But hope that is seen is not hope. For does a man hope for what he sees?

The things written in earlier times were written for our instruction, that we through endurance and the encouragement from the Scriptures might have hope.

In everything we commend ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

For we through the Spirit by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

Let us not grow tired of doing good things for in due season we shall harvest, if we do not faint.

God will strengthen you with all power, according to the might of his glory, to all patience and longsuffering with joy.

We continually remember your work of faith, labor of love, and patience, and your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

After waiting patiently, Abraham received the promise.

A great cloud of witnesses surround us. Therefore let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that easily entangles us. Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us.

General references

I will send rain on your land at the proper time, both in the fall and in the spring. You will gather your own grain, new wine, and olive oil.

Bless with the best things of the ancient mountains, and with the choice things of the everlasting hills.

You will gain your lives because of your endurance.

In just a little while, he who is coming will come. He will not delay!